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straightforward

[streyt-fawr-werd] / ˌstreɪtˈfɔr wərd /




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Boarding slow-moving tankers is relatively straightforward, and can be done from a fast boat or helicopter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

It is striking, in that light, how much work the opinion must do to say something so straightforward.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

For both parties the more seats they win increases their chances of running a government on their own, or making a deal with other parties more straightforward.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Yet the factors undergirding the market’s comeback are both relatively straightforward and well-grounded in fundamentals, according to Société Générale strategist Manish Kabra.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Pauline challenged her to be intentional, to plan her work, to make a statement in each photograph, no matter how straightforward the photo might seem.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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